In the 17th and 18th centuries, as white settlers in the New World pushed further west, Native Americans suddenly found themselves fighting for both their territory and their lives. These settlers immediately became prime targets in the ...See moreIn the 17th and 18th centuries, as white settlers in the New World pushed further west, Native Americans suddenly found themselves fighting for both their territory and their lives. These settlers immediately became prime targets in the tribal "adoption" process, where a lost member of the tribe would be replaced with a captive. Discover the compelling stories of those men, women, and children who were taken captive, adopted into a tribe, and lived to write about their experiences.
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